The number of daily confirmed COVID-19 cases in Indonesia rose by 6,383 on Saturday, taking the total number of cases reported in the country since March 2020 to 6,603,195, the COVID-19 Handling Task Force reported. As per data from the task force, the number of active cases rose by 1,444, with a total of […]
Read MoreWomen’s Empowerment and Child Protection (PPPA) Minister Bintang Puspayoga emphasized that ways to eradicate sexual violence in all regions could not be made uniform. “With thousands of islands and various religions, tribes, and cultures, we cannot make the treatment or policies uniform,” the minister remarked at the Being PPPA Minister for a Day event […]
Read MoreMore than 66 million Indonesians have received the booster dose of the COVID-19 vaccine as of Saturday, the COVID-19 task force reported. Meanwhile, the total number of people who have been fully vaccinated against COVID-19 reached 172,225,680, the task force said. A total of 205,306,678 people have received the first dose so far. […]
Read MoreThe Riau province representative office of the National Population and Family Planning Agency (BKKBN) is expediting stunting case audits in the province by intensifying teleconsultations between the technical and expert teams. The expert team consists of pediatricians, obstetricians, psychologists, and nutritionists. “Clinical teleconsultation is being carried out remotely between the technical team and […]
Read MoreThe Jakarta Investment and One-Stop Integrated Service Office (DPMPTSP) has asked residents and prospective tourists to remain alert against fraudulent travel agents ahead of the Christmas and New Year holiday season. “We are currently in November and usually, in this month, we ought to find the holiday date; we want to heal. When we […]
Read MoreChildren and women living in underdeveloped, frontier, and outermost (3T) regions need more assistance in facing sexual violence, Women’s Empowerment and Child Protection (PPPA) Minister Bintang Puspayoga has stressed. “In relation to the factor of patriarchal culture, indeed, when we talk about the 3T regions, it is very, very sad,” she remarked at the […]
Read MoreWomen’s Empowerment and Child Protection Minister Bintang Puspayoga on Saturday listened to the action plans devised by Children’s Forum representatives for combating sexual violence, as part of the 2022 World Children’s Day commemoration. “Through these fun action plans, they will learn a lot and inspire each other to contribute to solving the problems we […]
Read MoreIndonesia has a high risk of poliovirus spread due to low polio vaccination coverage, Director General of Disease Prevention and Control at the Health Ministry Dr. Maxi Rein Rondonuwu, DHSM., MARS said “If we look at 30 provinces and 415 districts and cities, they all fall into the criteria of high risk because their […]
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